rahulbhagchandani

19/08/2009

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Just a day after Jaswant Singh released his book “Jinnah: India-Partition-Independence”, he was expelled off the party, just for praising the Muslim League leader Mohamed Ali Jinnah
New Delhi: The senior BJP leader and former external affairs minister, Jaswant Singh, was expelled from the BJP after he was claimed for unnecessarily praising the Muslim League leader Mohammed Ali Jinnah. The decision soon came after the ‘Chintan Baithak’ of BJP, held at Shimla on Wednesday. BJP just wasn’t able to stomach the praising of Jinnah in Singh’s book since the time the book launched. This fact is clear that Jaswant Singh was asked not to attend the Chintan Baithak held today, by BJP. Well, no senior party leader, who had a part played while foundation of the party, would be treated in a way like this. The reactions coming after the decision were no strangers. Jaswant Singh was shocked after the decision taken. And to add to his miseries, he wasn’t notified by the BJP regarding the expulsion, the decision straight forwardly was announced in a press-conference.  “Thirty years of my political life with the BJP and (being expelled) on this note … saddened me and on the ground for writing a book, that saddened me even more, immensely more," an openly upset Jaswant Singh, told reporters.  Holding BJP leaders apart, no reaction from any body around, supported BJP. None b...
 
 

 

 
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